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Have criticized president obama's plan for a limited military strike against syria saying that it would be no more than a pinprick attack. and the president answered those pricks in his speech last night. >> let me make something clear. the united states military doesn't do pinpricks. even though a limited strike will send a message to assad that no other nation can deliver, i don't think we should remove another dictatorlearned makes us responsible for what comes next, but a targeted strike can make assad or any other dictator think twice before using chemical weapons. >> so there you heard i...

They distributed gas masks to their troops, then they fired rockets from a regime-controlled area into 11 neighborhoods that the regime has been trying to wipe clear of opposition forces. >> reporter: he made the case for a military response. >> this would be a targeted strike to achieve a clear objective. some members of congress have said there's no point in simply doing a pinprick strike in syria. let me make something clear. the united states military doesn't do pinpricks. even a limited strike will send a message to assad that no other nation can deliver. >> reporter: facing a likely defe...

To limited in duration and scope. >> and what assad feels in terms of our response will not be a pinprick, he will know it when it happens. >> limited design will not be used to solve the entire syrian problem. >> that is exactly what we're talking about doing, unbelievably small limited effort. >> the united states doesn't do pinpricks. even a limited strike will send a message to assad that no other nation can deliver. >> we'll keep the pressure on a syrian regime that has murdered its own people and support opposition leaders that respect the rights of every syrian. >> i personally called t...

Some members of congress said there is no point in simply doing a pinprick strike in syria. let me make something clear, the united states military doesn't do pinpricks. even a limited strike will send a message to assad that no other nation can deliver. i don't think we should remove another dictator with force. we learned from iraq doing so makes us responsible for all that comes next. but a targeted strike can makes a sad or any other dictator think twice before using chemical weapons. other questions involve the dangers of retaliation. we don't dismiss any threats, but the assad regime doe...

Night, president obama told americans why his administration is certain syrian president bashar al assad's regime is responsible for a sarin gas attack the u.s. government says killed more than 1,400 civilians. >> in the days leading up to august 21st, we know the that assad's chemical weapons personnel prepared for an attack near an area where they mix sarin gas. they distributed gas masks to their troops, then they fired rockets from a regime-controlled area into 11 neighborhoods that the regime has been trying to wipe clear of opposition forces. >> reporter: he made the case for a military ...